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Sign language encodes event structure through neuromotor dynamics: motion, muscle, and meaning [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionThis study provides neuromotor evidence for the embodied kinematic encoding of grammatical event structure in sign language, using time-locked motion capture and surface electromyography (EMG) recordings from fluent Deaf ÖGS signers ...
Julia Krebs +8 more
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Neural Correlates of Telicity in Spanish-Speaking Children with and without Developmental Language Disorder [PDF]
ChildrenBackground: It is broadly acknowledged that children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) show verb-related limitations. While most previous studies have focused on tense, the mastery of lexical aspect—particularly telicity—has not been the primary
Mabel Urrutia +4 more
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Glossa, 2016 This paper explores the encoding of telicity in Hungarian. While proposing a mereological, scalar semantic analysis, it shows that Hungarian uses a telicity-marking strategy in which it contrasts with English, where telicity is not the direct consequence
Éva Kardos
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On Derived Change of State Verbs in Southern Aymara
Languages, 2021 There are two main approaches to change of state verbs. One adopts an approach in terms of a total change (becomeP, for base predicate P), i.e., a change from not being in the extension of the base predicate to being in it.
Gabriel Martínez Vera
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Analyzing the semiotic nature of GIFs: visual nominalization and visual telicity
Language and Semiotic Studies, 2022 GIFs, short audio-free loops of moving sequences, are active members of social semiotic resources in the era of Internet 2.0 that could generate humor, mediate power and signal identity.
Fan Yi
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The Concept of Telicity in English, Romanian and Serbian
Romanian Journal of English Studies, 2020 Given that the notion of telicity was simply defined by English linguists as a situation which tends towards a goal, this paper will additionally explain and define telicity in the English language.
Lazović Mihaela
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Lexical Aspect in Persian: A Study based on Scalar Theory [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2020 The lexical aspect of contemporary Persian was studied in this article. The data which were extracted from Farhang-i-buzurg-i-soxan (Anvari, 2007) were investigated based on scalar approach.
Mousa Ghonchepour, Zohre Ahmadipooranari
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Theoretical implications of the prefixation of Polish change of state verbs
Open Linguistics, 2023 The text is devoted to a rarely described and analysed problem of a gap in the distribution of aspectual prefixes in Polish. Lexical prefixes do not appear as parts of word-internal morphology of synthetic change of state (COS) verbs suffixed with ...
Malicka-Kleparska Anna
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The relationship between verbal form and event structure in sign languages
Glossa, 2019 Whether predicates describe events as inherently bounded (telic) or unbounded (atelic) is usually understood to be an emergent property that depends on several factors; few, if any, spoken languages have dedicated morphology to mark the distinction.
Andrea D. Sims +3 more
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Lexical Features of Verb Aspects in Laki Dialect of Darehshahr (Ilam) [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسی, 2020 :Of the influential features in determining the type of lexical aspect are dynamicity, durativity, telicity, homogeneity and atomicity of the verb.
Yaser Lotfi +3 more
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